Word outward : medieval perspectives on the entry into language
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Word outward : medieval perspectives on the entry into language
(Studies in medieval history and culture, v. 4)
Routledge, 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-119) and index
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Description
Using a combination of formalist and psychology-based approaches, this work examines the triple knowledge of subjectivity, body, and language in medieval imaginative literature.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1. Entry into Language: Medieval Literature and the Poetics of Julia Kristeva 2. Castration: Chaucer's Prioress's Tale and John of Garland's Stella Maris 3. Mourning: Semiramis of MS Paris B.N. lat 8121A and Robert Henryson's Orpheus and Eurydice 4. Ecstasy: The Wakefield Shephers Plays and Offering of the Magi Epilogue: Concluding Remarks Bibliography
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